Josh Duggar Withdraws From Teaching Them Diligently Convention

Josh Duggar has withdrawn from speaking at the upcoming Teaching Them Diligently homeschool convention in Sandusky, Ohio.

Ray Comfort Threatens to Stop Watching TLC After Network Drops Duggars

In minimizing the significance of the allegations against Josh Duggar, Ray Comfort joins other Christian homeschool celebrities including Rick Boyer and Mike Huckabee.

HEAV’s Rick Boyer Defends Josh Duggar and Bill Gothard, Claims “Abuse is the New Racism”

HEAV’s Rick Boyer easily steps over HSLDA’s “line in the sand,” defending Josh Duggar and Bill Gothard while enjoying HSLDA’s support.

A Quick and Dirty Primer on HSLDA

“Did you find your way to Homeschooler’s Anonymous because the press coverage of the Wunderlich and Twelve Tribes cases in Germany and the Romeike case in the United States sent you hunting for more info on this HSLDA group that keeps showing up in news stories? Then this story is for you.”

The Political Reach of Bill Gothard: Jeri Lofland’s Thoughts

“With Bill Gothard’s ceaseless emphasis on authority, obedience, and chain-of-command, it should be no surprise that he is compulsively attracted to men (and more rarely, women) whom he perceives to be in a position of power. He believes without question that his organization has answers that can solve the problems faced by any public official, if they can only work together to promote Gothard’s vision. This characteristic has resulted in an extensive mycelial network whereby Gothard silently influences public policy across the country.”